Occupants of Passenger Cars at High Risk of Serious Injuries and Death

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Expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends has revealed some interesting and disturbing facts. Expert analysis of passenger vehicle safety trends conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has revealed some interesting and disturbing facts. What is a “passenger vehicle”? A passenger vehicle is a typical car that most of us drive, but …

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Crossover Accidents & Crashes

There is a high risk of head-on collisions and serious injuries in the absence of proper barriers. Nowadays most of the highways have some sort of barriers to reduce the chances of crossover accidents. These barriers are very important because vehicles traveling at high speeds on the highways can easily cross over a median and …

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Common Fractures Resulting from Car Accidents

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While fractures and broken bones are rarely life threatening, they are extremely painful, can prove to be expensive when it comes to treatment and take a long time to heal. They can lead to temporary and permanent damage and can, at times, lead to permanent disabilities. Fractures and broken bones resulting from a car accident …

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St. Louis Car Accident Injuries : Orbital Blowout Fracture

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An orbital blowout fracture occurs when the floor of the orbit is fractured and loses its shape. When this happens, the patient’s eye area becomes disfigured, the eye cannot move properly, or may even sink into the skull or orbit. Orbital blowout fractures are among the most serious injuries a person can suffer in a car …

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Missouri Car Crash & Accidents

In the state of Missouri, an average of 138 car accidents happen every day! In 2014, over 48,000 car crashes occurred in Missouri. Some of these car accidents caused minor injuries while others caused injuries such as broken bones, amputation, or death. There are many variables and circumstances involved in an accident that make the accident unique. There are different types …

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